Walter Dean Myers

Broschiertes Buch

Juba!

Beschreibung

In Five Points, New York, in the 1840s, African American teenager William Henry "Juba" Lane works hard to achieve his dream of becoming a professional dancer but his real break comes when he is invited to perform in England. Based on the life of Master Juba; includes historical note.

Autor

Walter Dean Myers was the New York Times bestselling author of Monster, the winner of the first Michael L. Printz Award; a National Ambassador for Young People's Literature; and an inaugural NYC Literary Honoree. Myers was recognized by every single major award in the field of children's literature. He was the author of two Newbery Honor Books and five Coretta Scott King Book Award winners. He was the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing for young adults and a three-time National Book Award finalist as well as the first ever recipient of the Coretta Scott King–Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 156g
• ISBN-13: 9780062112736
• ISBN-10: 0062112732
• Artikelnr.: 44515221